Chilled Chardonnay (BM 1089)
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Chilled Chardonnay (BM 1089) is a medium, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 46.2, so it reflects about 46 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Chilled Chardonnay
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Chilled Chardonnay by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Chilled Chardonnay, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Ligonier Tan | SW 7717 | 47 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Crème De Caramel | HDC-NT-04 | 48.2 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sun Tan | 3002-8A | 52 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Nutmeg Glow | 1080-3 | 50 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Chilled Chardonnay (LRV 46.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Chilled Chardonnay
Darker than Chilled Chardonnay
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1089 |
| Hex | #D3B28E |
| RGB | 211, 178, 142 |
| HSL | 31°, 44%, 69% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 46.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 74.6, 6.7, 22.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Chilled Chardonnay (BM 1089), published as #D3B28E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Chilled Chardonnay (BM 1089)?
- Chilled Chardonnay has an LRV of 46.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Chilled Chardonnay is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Chilled Chardonnay in another brand?
- Crème De Caramel (Behr HDC-NT-04) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Chilled Chardonnay warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Chilled Chardonnay as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.